Socializing at J.C. Sommer

Buy This PhotoLAURIE STEVENSON/THISWEEKNEWSSadie Ross completes paperwork in preparation for first grade during the J.C. Sommer open house.

Buy This PhotoLAURIE STEVENSON/THISWEEKNEWSCurious students peek into a classroom at Sommer Monday evening.

Buy This PhotoLAURIE STEVENSON/THISWEEKNEWS J.C. Sommer second grade teacher Katie Carmichael greets a new student to her class during the open house.

Monday August 26, 2013 8:12 AM

With classes across the South-Western City School District returning from summer break Wednesday, Sept. 21, it's been a busy week at local schools for open houses, meet the teacher events, schedule pickups and building tours -- including at J.C. Sommer Elementary, 3055 Kingston Ave. Sommer hosted an open house and an ice cream social Monday evening, Sept. 21.